Over time, I've noticed robot makers talk big about independence - yet cash issues keep getting in the way. Sure, we watch those shiny human-shaped bots online, but where are they actually unloading boxes or sorting clothes at home? The answer? It's about money stuff - think basic "Which came first?" puzzle. A tech enthusiast eyeing DePIN faced a clear problem: building lots of robots made no sense without sharp AI, yet training such AI needed huge spending on private robot armies. So firms t...

Over time, I've noticed robot makers talk big about independence - yet cash issues keep getting in the way. Sure, we watch those shiny human-shaped bots online, but where are they actually unloading boxes or sorting clothes at home? The answer? It's about money stuff - think basic "Which came first?" puzzle. A tech enthusiast eyeing DePIN faced a clear problem: building lots of robots made no sense without sharp AI, yet training such AI needed huge spending on private robot armies. So firms t...